This week, Secure The Gag is honored to have on the pod, actor, writer, comedian, and violinist, Ryan Ken (Los Angeles Times, GQ, The Hollywood ReporterI)!!!!

 

Ryan and Nathan talk about Ryan’s transition from professional violinist to actor, their rise in popularity online with comedic videos on TikTok, and creating content for yourself. They also chat about Ryan’s impression of Mitch McConnell, their viral Malcolm & Marie video (shared by Tina Knowles), and incredible cis straight male comedian impression. Tune in! 

 

Ryan’s Work That’s Discussed

Doing my part to keep cis straight male comedy alive

73 Questions with Mitch McConnell

Malcolm & Marie & Their Neighbors  

Why I believe Jesus was petty

Going to the doctor as a fat person

The townspeople talking to Beast after the curse is broken

Secure The Gag is a queer comedy podcast hosted by comedian and writer, Nathan Pearson. Tune in every Monday as Nathan interviews funny queers about their infamous online videos, bits, and success. 

 

Nathan is a queer comedian and writer from Atlanta who now lives in Brooklyn. He’s known for his gay infused characters online and amassed followers from his viral “Guy Fucks His Bully’s Dad” piece as a part of UCB’s Characters Welcome. As someone who went off online with very specific gay humor, Nathan wants to sit down with other queers to discuss their funny moments that took off.

Secure The Gag is part of the WUSSY Podcast Network hosted by WUSSY Mag @wussymag

Hosted by Nathan Pearson @nathankpearson

Produced by Jon Dean @jondeanphoto

Edited by Ryan Andrews @rtayrews

Podcast Art created by Beardy Glasses @beardy.glasses

Podcast Music by DJ Helix @1djhelix 

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